N2990PConsolidated Aeronautics Inc. LA-4 1989-04-15 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LA-4 S/N: 955

Summary

On April 15, 1989, a Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. LA-4 (N2990P) was involved in an incident near Yamhill, OR. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: PILOT DISPLAYED POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION FOR THE FLIGHT. THE PILOT DID NOT ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS RESULTING IN AN INTENTIONAL GEAR UP LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA89LA070. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2990P.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 15, 1989
NTSB Number
SEA89LA070
Location
YAMHILL, OR
Event ID
20001213X28206
Coordinates
45.359386, -123.240524
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT DISPLAYED POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION FOR THE FLIGHT. THE PILOT DID NOT ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE WIND CONDITIONS RESULTING IN AN INTENTIONAL GEAR UP LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC.
Serial Number
955
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
LA-4 B24
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
LAKE LA-4-200

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
DOLAN JOHN C
Address
302 PRIMROSE LN
City
SEQUIM
State / Zip Code
WA 98382-8576
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA89LA070